Raw tension e.p.

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raw tension e.p.
Haloblack - Raw Tension (EP).jpg
EP by
haloblack
ReleasedAugust 23, 1995 (1995-08-23)
Length23:45
Label Fifth Colvmn
Haloblack chronology
Tension Filter
(1995)		raw tension e.p.
(1995)		 funkyhell
(1996)
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Haloblack - Raw Tension (CD).jpg
CD cover

raw tension e.p. (stylized as >Raw Tension<) is an EP by haloblack, released on August 23, 1995, by Fifth Colvmn Records. It contains outtakes and remixes from the band's first two full-length Haloblack albums, Tension Filter and funkyhell . Intended to be pressed on compact disc in 1995 with its six songs contained in one continuous track, the EP was instead issued on cassette with an additional seventh track and te songs separated. [1] On March 7, 2001, the CD-R version was released with original intended track listing intact on digital format. [2]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Bryan Barton

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Hard End" (Seducto)3:45
2."No Way in Hell to Survive"3:22
3."No Chance Control Part 2"1:25
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Decay" (Clean)4:10
2."Balance" (Undesirable)4:25
3."Into The Tension Filter"3:38
4."Balance" (Deconstruct)3:00
CD track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Seducto (Hard End)"4:17
2."Hack"2:28
3."Bored" (The Best Out of Me Mix)4:32
4."Blood Rich Heart"4:59
5."No Chance Control (Part 2)"1:23
6."Decay" (Clean)4:13
7."Balance" (Warzone)4:30
8."Balance" (Deconstruct)2:01
9."Fat09"3:40
10."Resonator"2:59
11."Rubber Alien"5:22

Personnel

Adapted from the raw tension e.p. liner notes. [3]

haloblack

Additional performers

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States1995 Fifth Colvmn CS 9868-63182
1999 DL
2001

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References

  1. ↑ Finkler, Ed (January 24, 1997). "Interview with haloblack". Sonic Boom. Vol. 5, no. 1. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  2. ↑ Noheden, Kristoffer (2004). "The Electronic Music World of Bryan Black – Haloblack, H3llb3nt, Xlover, Motor..." Release Magazine . WordPress . Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  3. ↑ raw tension e.p. (booklet). haloblack. Washington, DC: Fifth Colvmn Records. 1995.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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